Söyembikä Tower, Kazan

Name: Söyembikä Tower
Address: Kazan, Russia

#22 among attractions in Kazan

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Söyembikä Tower, also called the Khan's Mosque, is probably the most familiar landmark and architectural symbol of Kazan. ()

Local name: Башня Сююмбике Coordinates: 55°47'47"N, 49°6'29"E

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Söyembikä Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kazan Kremlin, Pushkin Street, Qolşärif Mosque, Central Stadium.

~1320 ftW
Hilltop palace and museum complex
Kazan Kremlin, Kazan
7 min walk • Nestled on the banks of the Volga River, the Kazan Kremlin stands as a majestic testament to the city's storied past. This historic fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is not only the heart of Kazan, but also a museum complex that beckons visitors with its blend of...
0.9 miSE
Shopping district, Shopping
Pushkin Street, Kazan
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kazan, Pushkin Street stands as a vibrant shopping district that beckons visitors with its eclectic mix of modern retail and cultural charm. This bustling thoroughfare is a magnet for both locals and tourists looking to indulge in a shopping...
~910 ftNW
Blue-domed mosque on Kremlin site
Qolşärif Mosque, Kazan
5 min walk • The Qolşärif Mosque stands as a majestic emblem of faith and history in the heart of Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. This grand mosque, which is one of the largest in Europe, is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of the rich...
~1890 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Central Stadium, Kazan
10 min walk • Central Stadium, a prominent sports venue in the heart of Kazan, Russia, stands as a testament to the city's love for athletics and its status as a hub for major sporting events. This multifunctional stadium, with a seating capacity of over 25,000 spectators, serves as...
1.2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Basket-Hall Kazan, Kazan
32 min walk • Basket-Hall Kazan is a modern sports arena located in the vibrant city of Kazan, Russia. This state-of-the-art venue is primarily known as a basketball arena and serves as the home court for the professional basketball club UNICS Kazan, which competes in the VTB United...
1 miS
Mosque
Nurulla Mosque, Kazan
25 min walk • The Nurulla Mosque is a mosque in Kazan, Russia.
1 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Galiaskar Kamal Tatar Academic Theatre, Kazan
26 min walk • The Galiaskar Kamal Tatar Academic Theatre is the leading Tatar theater in Kazan, Russia. Named after the playwright Galiaskar Kamal, it was founded on December 22, 1906.
~1580 ftSE
Historic walking areas, Street
Bauman Street, Kazan
8 min walk • Bauman Street is a pedestrian street in the heart of Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan, Russia. It is named after Nikolay Bauman, a Russian revolutionary, and is located in the central part of the city.
0.8 miSE
55°47'13"N • 49°7'11"E
Soviet Lifestyle Museum, Kazan
21 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
0.6 miSE
Library
National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan
15 min walk • The National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan is the main state book depository in Tatarstan for national, republican, Russian and foreign publications.
~1460 ftSE
Notable 1700s Russian Orthodox cathedral
Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, Kazan
8 min walk • Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox church in Kazan. It is one of the most famous churches in Naryshkin Baroque. The temple is consecrated in honour of heavenly Tsar Peter I of Russia patron. Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral is built in 1722.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Söyembikä Tower?

Nearby attractions include Spasskaya Tower, Kazan (1 min walk), Monument of Musa Jalil, Kazan (1 min walk), National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan (2 min walk), Nacionalnyj muzej Respubliki Tatarstan, Kazan (3 min walk).

How to get to Söyembikä Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Söyembikä Tower:

Metro

Kremlyovskaya • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
Tukay Square • Lines: 1 (26 min walk)

Bus

улица Батурина • Lines: 22, 28a, 89 (4 min walk)
Central Stadium • Lines: 15, 29, 35, 35a, 37, 47, 6, 74, 75 (6 min walk)

Trolleybus

Central Stadium • Lines: 10, 2 (6 min walk)
ул.Чернышевского • Lines: 2 (7 min walk)

Tram

Train Station • Lines: 1, 5, 5а (14 min walk)
Колхозный рынок • Lines: 5, 5а (20 min walk)

Train

Kazan-Passazhirskaya (16 min walk)